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Aquinas and "the Arabs": CFPs and events for 2013

Daniel De Haan passes along the following announcements.

The Aquinas and “the Arabs” International Working Group announces the following events, calls for papers, and conferences:

Upcoming Events:

Marquette University’s Midwest Seminar in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy is pleased to host Prof. Andrea Robiglio, De Wulf - Mansion Centre for Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, for two events:

(1) Prof. Andrea Robiglio presents “A Portrait of Dante as a Renaissance Thinker” Monday 8 April 2013 at 4-6 pm in LaLumiere Hall 272, Marquette University,  sponsored by English, FOLL and Philosophy;

(2) Prof. Andrea Robiglio presents “The Problem of Testimony in Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy” 4-6 pm. Tuesday 9 April 2013 in Raynor Library 301, Marquette University, sponsored by the Midwest Seminar in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Marquette University.


Upcoming Conferences:

Call For Papers: 3-4 June 2013, Université de Paris - Sorbonne & Institut Catholique de Paris, “Thomas d’Aquin et ses sources arabes / Aquinas and ‘the Arabs’”.  Call for papers on Aquinas and the Arabic Tradition. Submission deadline 15 February 2013. 
Organizers: J.-B. Brenet, Isabelle Moulin & Richard C. Taylor
Website 
Conference Announcement: 7-8 June 2013, Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany, Aquinas and Arabic Metaphysics. 
(For complete listing of presenters, see website.) Additional Ph.D. Workshop 7 June 2013.
Organizers: Jörn Müller, Dag Hasse & Richard C. Taylor
Call for Papers: 24-26 June 2013, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI. “Virtue, Emotion and Practical Reason in Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition,” Eighth Annual Marquette University Summer Seminar on Aristotle and the Aristotelian Tradition. Submission deadline 1 March 2013.
Organizers: Owen Goldin, Franco Trivigno & Richard C. Taylor
Call for Papers: 27-28 June 2013, Two-Day Workshop on Ibn Rushd / Averroes and His Philosophy, Marquette University.
Sponsored by the Aquinas and ‘the Arabs’ International Working Group for the deeper understanding of Arabic philosophy and its influence. Submission deadline 1 March 2013.
Organizer:  Richard C. Taylor
Call for Papers: 10-12 July 2013, University of Denver, Denver, CO, Philosophy in the Abrahamic Traditions.
Sixth Annual Summer Conference sponsored by the University of Denver and Marquette University. Submission deadline 1 March 2013.
Organizers: Sarah Pessin & Richard C. Taylor